| 词汇 | candyfloss |
| 释义 | candyfloss noun[ U ] UKuk /ˈkæn.di.flɒs/ us /ˈkæn.di.flɑːs/(UScotton candy) a large soft ball of white or pink sugar in the form of thin threads, usually sold on a stick and eaten at fairs and amusement parks棉花糖 KarenMower/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Sweets almond paste baking chocolate barley sugar bitter chocolate bittersweet chocolate confectionery cooking chocolate cotton candy couverture cracknel liquorice lollipop lolly marchpane marron glacé snow cone sourball spun sugar stick of rock sugared almond Examples of candyflosscandyfloss It may be superficially attractive at first, like candyfloss, but when one tries to put it to use, it melts away, leaving a sticky mess. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I cannot understand why the manufacturer of candyfloss should be given a bonus, while the manufacturer of character has to pay the tax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are no longer in a candyfloss economy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If that is his idea of a candyfloss society, it is certainly not ours. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They include such industries as the making of one-armed bandits and candyfloss machines, while excluding office equipment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We all are familiar with the term which has been bandied about so much of late, the "candyfloss society". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Who is going to measure the exact portion of candyfloss that is served at the end of a stick? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was rather like watching one of those fellows at the funfair making candyfloss. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These proposals will be seen as candyfloss and cosmetic. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is not a candyfloss organisation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Tourism is not a candyfloss industry or some peripheral activity—acceptable, but not like the serious business of earning the country's wealth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not want the shadow to be candyfloss, but there is a danger that the substance may be more like yesterday's cold suet pudding than anything else. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The inessential industries—the candyfloss type of industries—are able to afford to pay the tax much more easily than industries engaged in the hard task of exporting. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In my constituency the manufacture of candyfloss keeps a large number of people usefully employed and gives a great deal of satisfaction to a large number of consumers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All the rest is candyfloss and packaging. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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